
Caption | Chester Nimitz and William Halsey aboard USS Curtiss at 'Button' Naval Base, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, 20 Jan 1943, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | |||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-34822 | |||||||
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Photo Size | 956 x 1,190 pixels | |||||||
Photos in Series | See all 2 photos in this series | |||||||
Photos on Same Day | 20 Jan 1943 | |||||||
Photos at Same Place | Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides | |||||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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